More than 50 Diasporan Artists, Scholars Call on Armenia to Adopt Domestic-Violence Law

NEW YORK—A group of Diaspora Armenian artists, scholars, and writers recently issued a statement calling on the Armenian authorities to adopt the law on domestic violence proposed by Armenia’s Ministry of Justice.

We, a group of Diaspora Armenian writers, artists, and scholars, urge the adoption, in a timely manner, of the law proposed by the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Armenia “On the Prevention of Domestic Violence and the Protection of Victims of Domestic Violence.”